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Read more: A Love Letter to the UKI can remember the 3 times I missed the UK so much that I cried. The first was right after watching England played against Colombia in the World Cup. Leaving the bar where we watched it with a group of friends, I walked to the bus stop with tears streaming down my cheeks, and H,…
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On Living in Uncertainty
More than anything, I hate living in uncertainty. Waiting for a piece of paper that will officially state me as a participant of something I’ve been dreaming since I was a child, waiting for a good news about internship, or any kind of waiting. The worst part is, there’s nothing I can do about it,…
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I Would Have Told You If…
I would’ve told you the whole thing if it wasn’t for the sake of this friendship duct tape. Photographed by a dear friend of mine, Fachry Ramadyan.
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Redefining ‘Home’
Jakarta has never been a home to me. I never get used to the traffic jam, the overpopulated space, the polluted air, the ridiculous number of malls and buildings that keeps growing, or the high number of crimes. For the last three weeks, I’ve been living in this horrendous city and I’ve never been more…
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Taste Of India
Another culinary adventure with my sister, and this time we were going Indian. I heard about this restaurant from one of my friend. She described it as ‘heavenly delicious’. So on a gloomy Saturday afternoon, off we went to this restaurant, which by the way, is located on Pasir Kaliki Street, one of the most…
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Sisters-Bonding Time!
My sister and I are living under the same roof, but we barely see each other. It’s considered a wonder if we have a couple of hours to be spent together. So according to that, last night can be counted as a wonder. We decided to have a little culinary trip, starting from Coto Makassar…
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Now And Then
April 29, 2011 We will never be together. We’re too different, and the universe won’t let us. You’re organized and I’m messy. You’re a walking miracle and I’m a walking disaster. You want to get a master’s degree in Germany after you graduate, while I want to take a year off and live in Spain…
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Charlie Brown, This Is What Takes the Taste Out of Peanut Butter
According to Wikipedia, Unrequited love is love that is not openly reciprocated or understood as such, even though reciprocation is usually deeply desired. The beloved may or may not be aware of the admirer’s deep affections. The Merriam Webster Online Dictionary defines unrequited as “not reciprocated or returned in kind.” Enough said.
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Do What You Love, Love What You Do
Impulsive might be my middle name. I like to do whatever comes to my head without thinking ‘what if’. Screw what ifs, I’ll deal with those later. That’s what I always think at the beginning of doing something impulsive. Lucky for me, he usually goes along with my crazy impulsive ideas. Even better, the crazy…
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Simple Happiness
People are happy for different reasons. For a business man, maybe it’s when he’s got a huge deal on a real-estate property. For a busy working mom, all she needs is more time with her children to bring a huge smile on her face. For a college student, maybe it’s getting an A, or brilliantly…
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Survival Kit: Things That Helps Me Get Through The Day
Heaven knows I’m not in the best time of my life. I can’t stop counting down the days and waiting for March, when all this nightmare will be over. Seriously. I’ve been so frustrated lately by people around me, and I can’t even get through a day without feeling purely happy. There will be, at…
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